Explore where to stream the 2026 Oscar-nominated Live Action Short Films, from Netflix hits to YouTube's viral dystopian parables.

Treats in small packages await the curious as the academy nominates five worthy shorts each in live-action, documentary and animation. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscar pool.

From dive-bar patrons to Regency paramours, cross-generational friendship to same-sex longing, and chilly science fiction to ...

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Documentary Short nominees: Butterfly | France | 15 mins As ...

The Oscar-nominated Shorts programs continue to attract audiences who are either looking to complete their Oscar viewing list or just curious cinephiles seeking works from new voices from around the ...

If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would, anyway? The 15 nominees here have already won ...

For decades, Hollywood directors including Stanley Kubrick, James Cameron and Alex Garland have cast artificial intelligence as a villain that can turn into a killing machine. Even Steven Spielberg's ...

(Arlington, Va.) – The Webby Award-winning PBS Short Film Festival returns this summer - Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 26 - to all PBS and station digital platforms, including PBS.org, YouTube and ...

They already are, kind of. Did you intentionally pay attention to the ad breaks at the Super Bowl this year? Congratulations, you’ve just enjoyed a short film. Have you ever watched a music video?

For many Spartans, Feb. 13, 2023 is a date they will never forget. The shooting that occurred on campus affected many Spartans, but for some, Feb. 13 wasn’t the first. Journalism and creative writing ...

Rather than presenting a biopic with an arc that would naturally be presumed to move in certain directions, François Girard’s Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) approaches its fascinating ...

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Documentary Short nominees: All the Empty Rooms | USA | 33 ...